Why is p53 acetylated?

被引:180
作者
Prives, C [1 ]
Manley, JL [1 ]
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[1] Columbia Univ, Dept Biol Sci, New York, NY 10027 USA
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10.1016/S0092-8674(01)00619-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Recent studies suggest that acetylation of the p53 tumor suppressor protein is not important for its DNA binding activity, as was previously thought. We discuss here a number of theories as to how this modification may serve to regulate the protein's functions.
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页码:815 / 818
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